Every child deserves the chance to thrive
Our vision at Innovative ABA is simple: a world where every child with autism has access to compassionate, personalized ABA therapy — and every family feels supported, hopeful, and never alone.
Compassionate care that puts your child first
We founded Innovative ABA to be the personal alternative to big therapy centers — a place where children are seen as individuals, not case numbers, and where families are treated like our own. Our mission is to help every child build communication, confidence, and independence through warm, evidence-based ABA therapy.
We believe progress should never wait. With hundreds of therapists across New Jersey and Pennsylvania, we make it easy for families to start quickly, while still receiving the personal attention that makes therapy truly work. And because our team is multilingual — fluent in English, Portuguese, and Spanish — every family feels understood from the very first conversation.
The values that guide us
Compassion always
We lead with kindness and patience, celebrating every milestone along the way.
Every child is unique
No two children are alike, so no two plans are either. Care is always personal.
Families are partners
We walk beside you, coaching and supporting your whole family at every step.
A vision built around your child’s potential
Our vision is a world where every child with autism has the support, understanding, and opportunity to reach their fullest potential — and a family that feels confident and never alone on the journey. That vision shapes everything we do at Innovative ABA, from the way we design each plan to the way we welcome every family.
We believe ABA therapy for autism should be deeply individualized, genuinely compassionate, and grounded in evidence. There is no one-size-fits-all child, so there is no one-size-fits-all plan. A Board Certified Behavior Analyst (BCBA) builds each program around your child’s strengths, interests, and goals, and our therapists deliver it with patience and warmth.
Above all, we measure success not just in skills mastered, but in confidence gained, connections made, and families empowered. Serving New Jersey and Pennsylvania, our mission is to turn that vision into real, lasting progress for the children and families who trust us.
Charles Knoppel, BCBA
Board Certified Behavior Analyst & Clinical Director, Innovative ABA
Charles leads the clinical team at Innovative ABA, overseeing the quality and consistency of every child’s program. As a Board Certified Behavior Analyst (BCBA), he brings deep, evidence-based expertise to each plan — making sure it is individualized, family-centered, and built to help your child make real, lasting progress.
His philosophy is simple: treat every child like the only child, and partner closely with every family at every step.
- Oversees every individualized planEvidence-based programs tailored to each child.
- Leads our supervisors & therapistsGuiding consistent, high-quality care across NJ & PA.
- Family-first philosophyCompassion and partnership at the center of everything.
The values that guide everything we do
Every decision at Innovative ABA flows from a simple set of values: compassion, individualization, evidence, and partnership. Compassion means we lead with empathy and never lose sight of the child behind the goals. Individualization means no two plans are alike, because no two children are alike.
Evidence means we ground our work in the science of Applied Behavior Analysis, measuring progress with real data and adjusting as your child grows — never guessing, never one-size-fits-all. And partnership means we walk alongside families, sharing knowledge and celebrating wins together, so progress continues well beyond each session.
These values shape the experience you can expect with us: warm, honest, and focused entirely on your child’s potential. We measure our success not only in skills mastered, but in confidence gained, friendships formed, and families who feel supported and hopeful. That is the vision we bring to every child we serve across New Jersey and Pennsylvania.
Building a brighter future, one child at a time
A vision is only meaningful if it shapes action — and ours does, every single day. We pour it into the care of each child: into the individualized plans our BCBAs design, the patience our therapists bring, and the partnership we build with every family who trusts us.
We’re committed to growing thoughtfully so more children can access compassionate, high-quality ABA therapy without long waits. We invest in our clinicians, in family coaching, and in the consistent, relationship-centered care that helps progress truly last. Quality and warmth will always come before anything else.
Above all, we keep our eyes on what matters most: the child in front of us, and the future they’re building. Every skill learned, every friendship formed, and every family that feels more confident brings that vision to life. Across New Jersey and Pennsylvania, we’re honored to walk that path alongside the families we serve.
Our vision — frequently asked questions
What is Innovative ABA’s vision?+
To help every child with autism reach their fullest potential through compassionate, individualized, evidence-based ABA therapy — while empowering and supporting their families.
What makes your approach different?+
We pair the warmth of a family-first practice with the clinical depth of an experienced BCBA-led team, and we treat every child like the only child.
Is ABA therapy effective?+
Yes. ABA is one of the most well-researched, evidence-based approaches for supporting children with autism, especially when programs are individualized and consistent.
Do you involve families?+
Always. Parent and caregiver coaching is part of our vision, because progress is a partnership that continues long after each session.
What areas do you serve?+
We serve children and families across New Jersey and Pennsylvania with in-home, school, and community-based ABA therapy.
How do I begin?+
Call (732) 691-1299 or request a free consultation, and we’ll build a plan around your child’s potential.
Let’s build a brighter future together
Schedule a free, no-pressure consultation today and see the Innovative ABA difference for your family.